Examples of 'close to half' in a sentence
Meaning of "close to half"
The phrase 'close to half' indicates a value or quantity that is near or approximately half of a whole or total amount. It suggests that the mentioned quantity is only slightly less than half or slightly more than half, emphasizing proximity to the midpoint. The phrase implies a rough estimation or an approximate value without specifying an exact proportion or percentage
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close to half
The magnitudes were close to half standard deviation.
Close to half were cut on several other pages.
He got awfully close to half the votes.
Close to half are children who die of pneumonia.
Most of my friends are close to half my age.
They had close to half a million buckets.
Pilger began his career in journalism close to half a century ago.
It took me close to half an hour to read it all.
We both jumped out and shot pictures for close to half an hour.
Close to half of the work has been done.
The game sold close to half a million copies.
Close to half what most folks make in a year.
I got to be close to half a mile by now.
Close to half of finance leaders acknowledge this need.
Ten days is close to half of that.
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Close to half were increasingly concerned about an upcoming recession.
He said that he lost close to half of his income.
Close to half have difficulty understanding complex materials.
My credit is currently very close to half my yearly income.
We got close to half a million shares in the bag.
This means that you should be able to win close to half the time.
There are close to half a million dead.
Forbes reports that the beauty industry alone is worth close to half a billion dollars.
He spent close to half his life on death row.
That day we talked with his lawyer Philip Horowitz for close to half an hour.
Close to half of all people in developing countries are suffering at.
In total they spend close to half of their time at companies.
Close to half of its residents live in mobile homes.
Divorce is a reality for close to half of those who marry.
Close to half his concerts.
Nowhere close to half.
Close to half of people expect an answer or response in an hour or less.
The estate tax can take close to half a marginal dollar of wealth.
Close to half of the violent.
Maybe they are forgetting that close to half the population does not vote already.
Close to half of all first graders have no father at home.
It is possible that close to half the population is Muslim.
Close to half are multiracial and most live in urban areas.
The Canada Hall is visited by close to half a million people every year.
Close to half the sampled bushmeat arrived as smoked meat pieces.
The Moorestown platform chip package is close to half the size of the Menlow platform.
This was close to half the total population at the time.
It has participated in activities at the Québec Winter Carnival for close to half a century.
Close to half a century.
Nike and Adidas now make close to half their sneakers in Vietnam.
Close to half a million.
MSF hands over its petition of close to half a million signatures to Novartis in Basel.
Close to half of children of that age group suffer from anaemia.
Today, women are close to half of the employed.
Close to half of the fuel prices that we pay is made up of taxes.
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But we have got half a clip between us
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Close enough to help me get safe away
Up three at the close of the dow yesterday
Close fireplace damper when not in use